{"id":4287,"date":"2011-02-25T17:37:00","date_gmt":"2011-02-25T11:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/?p=4287"},"modified":"2023-01-31T23:38:37","modified_gmt":"2023-01-31T17:38:37","slug":"borkha-army-attack-pcp-hwf-meeting-in-bormachari","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/2011\/02\/25\/borkha-army-attack-pcp-hwf-meeting-in-bormachari\/","title":{"rendered":"Borkha-army attack PCP-HWF meeting in Bormachari"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>chtnews.com<\/strong><br>News No. 39\/2011, February 25, 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ABOUT 30 people have been reportedly injured when a reception hosted by the Hill Student\u2019s Council (PCP) and Hill Women\u2019s Federation (HWF) came under attack in Bormachari under Khagrachari district.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The reception was meant for those who came out successful in the last JSC and school exams in Laxmichari.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The PCP and HWF were about to begin their programme at 11:45am today when two Borkha Party terrorists backed by a group of army personnel carried out the attack.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Borkha members were themselves carrying firearms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cTwo Borkha members \u2013 Anukko Chakma and Bilash Chakma \u2013 came up to us and dared to tell us to stop the programme. When we strongly protested, they hit one of us, and then we hit back.\u201d HWF general secretary Konika Dewan, who was present during the attack, said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAt this point the army intervened on behalf of the Borkha members and beat anyone they could lay their hands on.\u201d she added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The army rescued the Borkha members and took them to a safer place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Konika said about 30 people were hurt. Two of them have been identified as Dr. Protul Chakma of village Moddyom Bormachari and Promod Chakma from Dewan Para.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Laxmichari, the army and police halted a group of cultural activists including young girls who was scheduled to perform at the reception.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThey \u2013 eight of them \u2013 are now being held in Laxmichari police station.\u201d Kyola Ching Marma, a PCP leader, told chtnews.com.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The group, led by Tapas Tripura, was coming from Khagrachari in the morning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another report adds: the army also blocked at Shuknachari two jeeps carrying about 60 participants of the reception.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They were coming from Sumonto Para and Jotindra Karbari Para.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The PCP president Aongay Marma has condemned the attack and urged the government to disband the Borkha Party.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Borkha Party was formed by army in 2009 to counter the growing influence of the UPDF.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since then the Borkha members have been engaged in extortion, robbery, kidnapping and other crimes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The army also regularly uses them to foil democratic programmes of the UPDF and its front organisations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>chtnews.comNews No. 39\/2011, February 25, 2011 ABOUT 30 people have been reportedly injured when a reception hosted by the Hill Student\u2019s Council (PCP) and Hill Women\u2019s Federation (HWF) came under attack in Bormachari under Khagrachari district. The reception was meant for those who came out successful in the last JSC and school exams in Laxmichari. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2710,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54,41,33,32,56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4287","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-attack-torture","category-by-military","category-hr-violation","category-news","category-torture-harrassment"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Borkha-army attack PCP-HWF meeting in Bormachari - CHT NEWS<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/2011\/02\/25\/borkha-army-attack-pcp-hwf-meeting-in-bormachari\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Borkha-army attack PCP-HWF meeting in Bormachari - CHT NEWS\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"chtnews.comNews No. 39\/2011, February 25, 2011 ABOUT 30 people have been reportedly injured when a reception hosted by the Hill Student\u2019s Council (PCP) and Hill Women\u2019s Federation (HWF) came under attack in Bormachari under Khagrachari district. The reception was meant for those who came out successful in the last JSC and school exams in Laxmichari. [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/2011\/02\/25\/borkha-army-attack-pcp-hwf-meeting-in-bormachari\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"CHT NEWS\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2011-02-25T11:37:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-01-31T17:38:37+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Laxmichari.gif\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"785\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"901\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/gif\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"chtnews\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"chtnews\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/2011\/02\/25\/borkha-army-attack-pcp-hwf-meeting-in-bormachari\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/2011\/02\/25\/borkha-army-attack-pcp-hwf-meeting-in-bormachari\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"chtnews\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/#\/schema\/person\/c09bcc8fcfa42e218a77a56b8d043618\"},\"headline\":\"Borkha-army attack PCP-HWF meeting in Bormachari\",\"datePublished\":\"2011-02-25T11:37:00+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-01-31T17:38:37+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/2011\/02\/25\/borkha-army-attack-pcp-hwf-meeting-in-bormachari\/\"},\"wordCount\":356,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/2011\/02\/25\/borkha-army-attack-pcp-hwf-meeting-in-bormachari\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Laxmichari.gif\",\"articleSection\":[\"Attack, Torture\",\"By Military\",\"HR Violation\",\"News\",\"Torture, Harassment, Threaten and others\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/2011\/02\/25\/borkha-army-attack-pcp-hwf-meeting-in-bormachari\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/2011\/02\/25\/borkha-army-attack-pcp-hwf-meeting-in-bormachari\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/2011\/02\/25\/borkha-army-attack-pcp-hwf-meeting-in-bormachari\/\",\"name\":\"Borkha-army attack PCP-HWF meeting in Bormachari - CHT NEWS\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/2011\/02\/25\/borkha-army-attack-pcp-hwf-meeting-in-bormachari\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/2011\/02\/25\/borkha-army-attack-pcp-hwf-meeting-in-bormachari\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Laxmichari.gif\",\"datePublished\":\"2011-02-25T11:37:00+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-01-31T17:38:37+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/2011\/02\/25\/borkha-army-attack-pcp-hwf-meeting-in-bormachari\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/2011\/02\/25\/borkha-army-attack-pcp-hwf-meeting-in-bormachari\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/2011\/02\/25\/borkha-army-attack-pcp-hwf-meeting-in-bormachari\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Laxmichari.gif\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Laxmichari.gif\",\"width\":785,\"height\":901},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/2011\/02\/25\/borkha-army-attack-pcp-hwf-meeting-in-bormachari\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Borkha-army attack PCP-HWF meeting in Bormachari\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/\",\"name\":\"CHT NEWS\",\"description\":\"Online news paper on the Chittagong Hill Tracts\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/#organization\",\"name\":\"CHT NEWS\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/blog-Logo005-2.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/blog-Logo005-2.png\",\"width\":644,\"height\":166,\"caption\":\"CHT NEWS\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/#\/schema\/person\/c09bcc8fcfa42e218a77a56b8d043618\",\"name\":\"chtnews\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/54470a1160048a4a95ffa65cbfaa0c2831bca4d4e7d033fa212d845bd627cd12?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/54470a1160048a4a95ffa65cbfaa0c2831bca4d4e7d033fa212d845bd627cd12?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"chtnews\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/author\/chtnews\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Borkha-army attack PCP-HWF meeting in Bormachari - CHT NEWS","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/2011\/02\/25\/borkha-army-attack-pcp-hwf-meeting-in-bormachari\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Borkha-army attack PCP-HWF meeting in Bormachari - CHT NEWS","og_description":"chtnews.comNews No. 39\/2011, February 25, 2011 ABOUT 30 people have been reportedly injured when a reception hosted by the Hill Student\u2019s Council (PCP) and Hill Women\u2019s Federation (HWF) came under attack in Bormachari under Khagrachari district. The reception was meant for those who came out successful in the last JSC and school exams in Laxmichari. [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/2011\/02\/25\/borkha-army-attack-pcp-hwf-meeting-in-bormachari\/","og_site_name":"CHT NEWS","article_published_time":"2011-02-25T11:37:00+00:00","article_modified_time":"2023-01-31T17:38:37+00:00","og_image":[{"width":785,"height":901,"url":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Laxmichari.gif","type":"image\/gif"}],"author":"chtnews","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"chtnews","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/2011\/02\/25\/borkha-army-attack-pcp-hwf-meeting-in-bormachari\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/2011\/02\/25\/borkha-army-attack-pcp-hwf-meeting-in-bormachari\/"},"author":{"name":"chtnews","@id":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/#\/schema\/person\/c09bcc8fcfa42e218a77a56b8d043618"},"headline":"Borkha-army attack PCP-HWF meeting in Bormachari","datePublished":"2011-02-25T11:37:00+00:00","dateModified":"2023-01-31T17:38:37+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/2011\/02\/25\/borkha-army-attack-pcp-hwf-meeting-in-bormachari\/"},"wordCount":356,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/2011\/02\/25\/borkha-army-attack-pcp-hwf-meeting-in-bormachari\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Laxmichari.gif","articleSection":["Attack, Torture","By Military","HR Violation","News","Torture, Harassment, Threaten and others"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/2011\/02\/25\/borkha-army-attack-pcp-hwf-meeting-in-bormachari\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/2011\/02\/25\/borkha-army-attack-pcp-hwf-meeting-in-bormachari\/","url":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/2011\/02\/25\/borkha-army-attack-pcp-hwf-meeting-in-bormachari\/","name":"Borkha-army attack PCP-HWF meeting in Bormachari - CHT NEWS","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/2011\/02\/25\/borkha-army-attack-pcp-hwf-meeting-in-bormachari\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/2011\/02\/25\/borkha-army-attack-pcp-hwf-meeting-in-bormachari\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Laxmichari.gif","datePublished":"2011-02-25T11:37:00+00:00","dateModified":"2023-01-31T17:38:37+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/2011\/02\/25\/borkha-army-attack-pcp-hwf-meeting-in-bormachari\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/2011\/02\/25\/borkha-army-attack-pcp-hwf-meeting-in-bormachari\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/2011\/02\/25\/borkha-army-attack-pcp-hwf-meeting-in-bormachari\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Laxmichari.gif","contentUrl":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Laxmichari.gif","width":785,"height":901},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/2011\/02\/25\/borkha-army-attack-pcp-hwf-meeting-in-bormachari\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Borkha-army attack PCP-HWF meeting in Bormachari"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/#website","url":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/","name":"CHT NEWS","description":"Online news paper on the Chittagong Hill Tracts","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/#organization","name":"CHT NEWS","url":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/blog-Logo005-2.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/blog-Logo005-2.png","width":644,"height":166,"caption":"CHT NEWS"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/#\/schema\/person\/c09bcc8fcfa42e218a77a56b8d043618","name":"chtnews","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/54470a1160048a4a95ffa65cbfaa0c2831bca4d4e7d033fa212d845bd627cd12?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/54470a1160048a4a95ffa65cbfaa0c2831bca4d4e7d033fa212d845bd627cd12?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"chtnews"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english"],"url":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/author\/chtnews\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4287","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4287"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4287\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4288,"href":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4287\/revisions\/4288"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2710"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}